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Contact details for the Student Loans Company – including repayment and refund enquiries.
Sure Start Maternity Grant is a £500 payment to help with the costs of a new baby: what you'll get, eligibility and how to apply (claim form SF100).
Check how many hours of Driver CPC periodic training you’ve done and which courses you’ve attended.
Who can confirm someone’s identity online for a passport application and what they need to do
To change your name or other personal details on your passport, send the standard passport application form with evidence about the change
Disability Living Allowance (DLA) for adults - DLA rates, eligibility, changes because of Personal Independence Payment.
What to do if you're visiting the UK for a holiday or to see family or friends: check if you’re eligible, if you need a visa, and what to do before you visit.
Find a compulsory basic training (CBT) course to learn to ride a motorcycle or moped
Find the details of your nearest practical driving test centres
How to pay or challenge a penalty charge notice (PCN) or parking ticket - fixed penalty notice (FPN), standard or excess charge notice.
Get an estimate of how much Pension Credit you may be entitled to
Help you can get from your council’s Crisis and Resilience Fund if you cannot afford to pay for essentials like energy bills and food.
Check if you're automatically a British citizen - it depends on where and when you were born and your parents' immigration status.
Universal Credit can include help with housing costs - paying your landlord, what to do if you cannot pay your rent, other help you can get.
Check out how you can view proposed building plans or developments and object or comment on them through the local council
Check if you need a tuberculosis (TB) test to support your visa application and find an approved clinic in your country
How and when to report changes that affect your Child Benefit payments, such as earnings going above £60,000. How to update a change of address or bank details.
Get details of your employment history from HMRC if you need to make a claim for compensation.
Who can check your criminal record for a role, the application process and how to recognise a genuine certificate.
What you need to do to get your State Pension online.
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